nestled in the heart of the north okanagan, vernon offers an exceptional four-season lifestyle where outdoor adventure, world-class recreation, wineries, lakes and vibrant local businesses are all within easy reach. surrounded by three stunning lakes and rolling hills, vernon has become one of the okanagan’s most desirable communities for those seeking both convenience and connection to nature.
outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate quick access to the okanagan rail trail, a scenic multi-use pathway stretching from vernon to kelowna, ideal for walking, running and cycling alongside breathtaking lake views. just minutes away, both kalamalka lake, renowned for its turquoise waters, and okanagan lake provide endless opportunities for boating, paddleboarding, beaches, swimming and waterfront dining throughout the summer months.
golf lovers are spoiled for choice with several exceptional courses nearby including the rise golf course, offering dramatic lake views and elevated play, vernon golf & country club, one of the region’s most established private clubs, and spallumcheen golf & country club, known for its walkable layout and welcoming atmosphere.
winter recreation is equally impressive with silverstar mountain resort located approximately 25 minutes from vernon. offering downhill skiing, snowboarding, nordic trails, snowshoeing and a vibrant alpine village, silverstar transforms the region into a true year-round destination with mountain biking and hiking in the warmer months.
the area is also becoming increasingly recognized for its local food and beverage scene. cambium cider co. has become a favourite gathering place, blending craft cider, locally inspired cuisine and stunning orchard surroundings. beyond vernon, residents enjoy convenient access to the acclaimed wineries of lake country, where celebrated vineyards and tasting rooms create unforgettable experiences along the scenic sip wine route.
whether your ideal day includes skiing in the morning, paddleboarding in the afternoon, golfing with lake views, cycling the rail trail or enjoying a local cider at sunset, vernon offers a lifestyle that balances recreation, community and natural beauty unlike anywhere else in the okanagan.
welcome to this inviting harwood bungalow, offering a flexible layout, a fantastic outdoor space and a convenient location within walking distance of harwood elementary and nearby parks.
the bright and airy main floor features two comfortable bedrooms and one bathroom, along with a welcoming eat-in kitchen with plenty of natural light and space to gather for everyday meals. the easy, functional layout makes the home feel comfortable and approachable from the moment you step inside.
downstairs, a separate two-bedroom, one-bathroom basement suite adds excellent versatility to the property. complete with its own entrance and laundry, the lower level provides options for extended family, guests or rental income while maintaining separation between the two living spaces.
step outside to a huge, fully fenced yard with plenty of room to enjoy the okanagan seasons. established garden beds are ready for the home gardener, while a large storage shed provides space for tools, bikes and outdoor equipment. the covered patio creates a comfortable spot for morning coffee, summer dinners or relaxing outdoors while staying sheltered from the elements.
parking is another standout feature, with plenty of room for multiple vehicles as well as space for an rv or recreational toys. whether you’re looking for a home with additional living space, income potential or simply a large yard and room for everything that comes with an active okanagan lifestyle, this harwood property offers plenty of possibilities in an established vernon neighbourhood.
